A federal lawsuit filed Wednesday claims a Jeffersonville landlord discriminated against families with young children and
denied them the opportunity to rent apartments in violation of the Fair Housing Act.

During a nearly 4 ½-hour hearing in Hamilton Superior Court Wednesday, attorneys for the cities of Carmel, Indianapolis,
Bloomington and Columbus argued before Judge Steven Nation that the lawsuit brought against their human rights ordinances
should be dismissed because the case is not ripe for judgment and because the plaintiffs have no legal standing to bring the
action.

Five years after severe weather brought the stage of the Indiana State Fair grandstand to the ground, killing seven people
and injuring dozens of others, the final defendant in the ensuing litigation is asking that summary judgment in its favor
be upheld.

A student and parents suing a school district in Elkhart over its annual holiday pageant are still seeking a court order preventing
the school from reverting to old versions of the show that contain live Nativity scenes.

A Bedford man who was told he faced fines of $300 a day because of political signs he posted on his property has filed a federal
lawsuit against the city with the backing of the American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana.

The latest lawsuit accusing a former USA Gymnastics doctor of sexually abusing a longtime member of the U.S. women's national
team is the first to name renowned husband-and-wife coaches Bela and Martha Karolyi, alleging they turned a blind eye to molestations.

A student injured in a stage collapse last year during a musical at an Indiana high school put herself at risk by participating
in the show, the school said in court records countering a lawsuit from the student's parent.

A nurse who contracted Ebola two years ago while caring for the first person to be diagnosed in the U.S. with the deadly disease
settled a lawsuit Monday against the parent company of the Dallas hospital where she worked.

The ex-wife of former Subway pitchman Jared Fogle has filed suit against the fast-food sandwich chain, alleging executives
knew about Fogle’s sexual attraction to young children as early as 2004 and stayed quiet about his pedophile predilections
to preserve his role as a “cash cow” for the company.

A suspended Gary lawyer continues to pursue cases that federal judges have ruled frivolous, and a judge in Hammond this week
rejected his claim that he couldn’t afford to pay a $500 sanction imposed in one of the cases.

The woman who claimed she was gang raped in a now-discredited story in Rolling Stone magazine said the University of Virginia
dean who counseled her after she came forward about her alleged assault "did everything right," an attorney said
Tuesday.

Calling the state's current law "illogical" and "bizarre," a federal judge late Sunday ordered the
state of Florida to give thousands of voters a chance to make sure their vote-by-mail ballots are counted.

A civil trial set to begin Monday in a courtroom in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, will determine if Penn State should pay for
a claim it mistreated a former assistant coach who provided key evidence used to convict child molester Jerry Sandusky.

The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals overturned summary judgment in favor of a northern Indiana body shop Wednesday after finding
that a Michigan man has legal ground to sue the body shop for a fire that destroyed his car.

After preventing local residents from commenting on their official Facebook pages, the city of Elkhart and the Martinsville
Police Department are being sued for alleged violations of citizens’ First Amendment rights.

A judge has ordered the state to reply to the petition of four lawyers for fees of $2.8 million for winning a $31 million
judgment for a northern Indiana family victimized by the state Department of Child Services.